Where does “vilke” come from?

vilke (Finnish) comes from Finnish vilkkua, from Proto-Finnic vilkkudak.

vilke (Finnish): glint, twinkle, gleam

Definitions

  1. glint, twinkle, gleam

Ancestry of “vilke”, step by step

vilke traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vilkkua

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvilkkuato flash, to blink, to flicker; to twinkle;...
2Proto-Finnicvilkkudak—

via Finnish e

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnisheE note

Words derived from “vilke”

Every word from Proto-Finnic vilkkudak →Every word from Finnish vilkkua →